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Log Cabin Festival
2024 Events

Fantastic running train model set up with experts to explain and answer questions.

Free train hats and kerchiefs for the first 100 children.

Dress up like a pioneer and take your picture.

Play in a maze of straw bales and shelled corn.

Tournaments on Sunday - horseshoes, cornhole,
junior chess, and bingo

Learn to play some games from the early 1900s

Attend school in the beautiful renovated one room schoolhouse

Witness a vintage wedding at the Church

Purchase pickles, crackers and old time candy from
barrels at the country store

Learn about funeral customs in the Church

Meet a Log Cabin pioneer family, including their chickens

Feed a miniature horse some carrots

The George Washington Carver museum will also have
experts demonstrating textile crafts from the past

Pet little goats walking around the grounds

Little hands on the farm - corn, grape, apple picking and milking a cow

Hay ride

Great food and snacks - no artificial dyes

Auction and raffle items

See all the wonderful artifacts at the museum

Great old machinery will be on display

Wonderful Musicians